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SF05 XWE
MOTExpired
MOT due12 Feb 2026
First reg29 Apr 2005
Mileage146,655 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 2 March 2026.

FAILED · 16 Feb 2026
Test date16 Feb 2026
Expiry
Test number918851451583
Mileage146,655 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged and poor condition
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Feb 2025
Test date13 Feb 2025
Expiry12 Feb 2026
Test number513012426013
Mileage144,042 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryhandbrake just met efficiency offside low
FAILED · 8 Feb 2025
Test date8 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number434361672288
Mileage144,042 mi
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advisoryhandbrake just met efficiency offside low
PASSED · 2 Feb 2024
Test date2 Feb 2024
Expiry8 Feb 2025
Test number708724851714
Mileage139,815 mi
AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 9 Feb 2023
Test date9 Feb 2023
Expiry8 Feb 2024
Test number813039561228
Mileage132,181 mi
AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Vehicle corroded and underseal been used
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 1 Feb 2023
Test date1 Feb 2023
Expiry
Test number431793545375
Mileage132,126 mi
AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Vehicle corroded and underseal been used
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 17 Mar 2022
Test date17 Mar 2022
Expiry25 Mar 2023
Test number979457623024
Mileage129,233 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 24 Mar 2021
Test date24 Mar 2021
Expiry25 Mar 2022
Test number362931889751
Mileage126,239 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 26 Feb 2021
Test date26 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number745944234103
Mileage126,049 mi
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 10 Mar 2020
Test date10 Mar 2020
Expiry25 Mar 2021
Test number159642763690
Mileage122,169 mi
Advisoryunder tray fitted
FAILED · 25 Feb 2020
Test date25 Feb 2020
Expiry
Test number524691646614
Mileage122,161 mi
MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisoryunder tray fitted
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Mar 2019
Test date2 Mar 2019
Expiry25 Mar 2020
Test number372034589423
Mileage115,682 mi
Advisoryn/s/r o/s/f n/s/f brake pipes corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryengine covers and undertrays fitted
PASSED · 21 Mar 2018
Test date21 Mar 2018
Expiry25 Mar 2019
Test number528059285589
Mileage110,154 mi
AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisoryunder tray fitted
PASSED · 10 Mar 2017
Test date10 Mar 2017
Expiry25 Mar 2018
Test number330655615394
Mileage104,599 mi
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisoryunder tray fitted
PASSED · 10 Mar 2016
Test date10 Mar 2016
Expiry25 Mar 2017
Test number126700692841
Mileage97,687 mi
Advisoryunder tray fitted
PASSED · 26 Mar 2015
Test date26 Mar 2015
Expiry25 Mar 2016
Test number508615685017
Mileage89,741 mi
User Enteredrear section of nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded .
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 21 Nov 2013
Test date21 Nov 2013
Expiry30 Nov 2014
Test number187005123371
Mileage80,772 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredoffside front fog light lense broken
User Enterednearside front and offside front castor arm at rear bushes slightly split.
User Enterednearside mirror flasher lense crack
PASSED · 15 Nov 2012
Test date15 Nov 2012
Expiry30 Nov 2013
Test number216770322332
Mileage69,094 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 15 Nov 2012
Test date15 Nov 2012
Expiry
Test number737690522311
Mileage69,094 mi
FailExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 7 Nov 2011
Test date7 Nov 2011
Expiry
Test number915281511371
Mileage57,841 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 7 Nov 2011
Test date7 Nov 2011
Expiry30 Nov 2012
Test number899111411335
Mileage57,841 mi
PASSED · 15 Nov 2010
Test date15 Nov 2010
Expiry30 Nov 2011
Test number844759310384
Mileage47,521 mi
PASSED · 11 Nov 2009
Test date11 Nov 2009
Expiry30 Nov 2010
Test number824185419345
Mileage37,203 mi
PASSED · 1 Dec 2008
Test date1 Dec 2008
Expiry30 Nov 2009
Test number881126038340
Mileage29,558 mi
PASSED · 24 Apr 2008
Test date24 Apr 2008
Expiry29 Apr 2009
Test number231825918157
Mileage27,874 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)